 | Neil Arnott - Physics - 1827 - 692 pages
...could not command some centuries ago. There are ships crossing the seas in every direction, to bring me what is useful to me from all parts of the earth. In China, men are gathering the tea-leaf for me ; in America, they are planting cotton for me; in the West-India islands, they are... | |
 | Neil Arnott - Physics - 1829 - 542 pages
...say with truth and exultation, "I am lodged in a house that affords me con. veniences and comforts which even a king could not command some centuries...are crossing the seas in every direction, to bring me what is useful to me from all parts of the earth. In China, men arc gathering the tea-leaf for me... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1829 - 312 pages
..." and yet you live in a better and more commodious house than a king had formerly. There are ships crossing the seas in every direction, to bring what is useful to you from all parts of the earth. The elephant-hunter in Ceylon has dug his traps, and with difficulty... | |
 | English literature - 1829 - 306 pages
..." and yet you live in a better and more commodious house than a king had formerly. There are ships crossing the seas in every direction, to bring what is useful to you from all parts of the earth. The elephant-hunter in Ceylon has dug his traps, and with difficulty... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - English literature - 1830 - 364 pages
...centuries ago even a king could not command. Ships are crossing the seas in every direction to bring me what is useful to me from all parts of the earth. In China, men are gathering the tealeaf for me ; in America, they are planting cotton for me ; in the West India Islands, they are... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - English fiction - 1831 - 286 pages
...centuries ago even a king could not command. Ships are crossing the seas in every direction to bring me what is useful to me from all parts of the earth. In China, men are gathering the teayea/ for me ; in America they are planting cotton for me ; in the West India Islands, they are preparing... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1831 - 236 pages
..."and yet you live in a better, and more 'commodious house, than a King had, formerly. There are 'ships crossing the seas in every 'direction, to bring what is useful to you, from all parts of the earth. The elephant-hunter in 'Ceylon, has dug his 'traps, and with difficulty... | |
 | Charles Williams - Botany - 1833 - 284 pages
...rne conveniences and comforts which even a king could not command some centuries ago. There are ships crossing the seas in every direction, to bring what...parts of the earth. In China, men are gathering the tea-leaf for me ; in America, they are planting cotton for me; in the West India Islands, they are... | |
 | Children's periodicals - 1833 - 438 pages
...conveniences and comforts, •a hicii even a king could not command some centuries ago. There are ships crossing the seas in every direction, to bring what...parts of the earth. In China, men are gathering the tealeaf forme; in America, they are planting cotton for me ; in the West India Islands, they are preparing... | |
 | Periodicals - 1833 - 270 pages
...conveniences and comforts, which even a king could not command some centuries ago. There are ships crossing the seas in every direction, to bring what...parts of the earth. In China, men are gathering the tea-leaf for me ; in America, they are planting cotton for me j in the West India Islands, they are... | |
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I am lodged In a house that affords me conveniences and comforts which even a king could not command some centuries ago. There are ships crossing the seas in every direction, to bring what is useful to me from all parts of the earth. In China, men are... 
